# Qbon

> Qbon is a digital marketing platform for independent restaurants. It combines battery-powered e-ink table-tent displays with an AI-powered marketing portal so operators can replace printed table tents and run dynamic promotions across every table from one dashboard.

## Product Overview

- **Hardware**: Dual-sided e-ink (e-paper) digital table tents. ESP32-S3 chipset. WiFi + BLE. AA batteries last ~6 months at typical refresh frequency. 5–10 year service life. Paper-crisp readability in any light.
- **Software**: Qbon Merchant Portal (web). AI-generated copy + layout + scheduling. Real-time analytics. Google Reviews shield. Follower flyer automation. QR-scannable storefronts.
- **Pricing**:
  - **Starter** — $0/month (free forever). 1 location. Scannable storefront, basic offers, core insights.
  - **Pro** — $30/month per location. Everything in Starter plus AI content engine, e-ink display management, all four offer types (SHARE / FREE / REFERRAL / FOLLOWER), Google Reviews Shield, follower flyers, full insights, video showcase.
  - **Enterprise** — Custom. Multi-location, dedicated support, IoT display fleet, API access.

## Key Differentiators

- The only platform that combines **physical e-ink table displays** with **AI marketing automation** and a **QR-scannable customer storefront** in one product.
- Saves average 20-table restaurant **$5,500/year vs print table tents** ($375–$1,000/month print spend → $30/month Qbon Pro).
- Saves **$23,000–$51,000 over 3 years** vs commercial LCD table screens (hardware + install + electricity + signage SaaS).
- Updates wirelessly in **~30 seconds** from idea to live on every table.
- E-ink displays consume **0 watts when idle** (e-paper physics) and run **months on AA batteries**.

## Best For

- Independent restaurants (10–60 tables)
- Multi-location restaurant groups
- Bars, cafés, bakeries with frequent menu/promo changes
- Operators currently spending on printed table tents
- Operators considering commercial LCD digital signage

## Site Pages

- `/` — Homepage (hardware + platform)
- `/digital-table-tents` — Dedicated e-ink display product page
- `/how-it-works` — Onboarding walkthrough
- `/pricing` (anchor on `/`) — Plans
- `/request-demo` — Demo display request
- `/marketing` — Advertiser landing (external use)

## Contact

- Email: hello@qbonapp.com
- Demo: https://qbonapp.com/request-demo
- Portal: https://portal.qbonapp.com
- Live customer storefront: https://app.qbonapp.com/store-front?openMerchant=2